Obesity paradox in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Oct 20;176(3):1356-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.264. Epub 2014 Aug 6.
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Keywords: Atrial fibrillation; Body mass index; Heart failure; Obesity.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Asian People* / ethnology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / ethnology
  • Atrial Fibrillation / mortality
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Failure / diagnosis*
  • Heart Failure / ethnology
  • Heart Failure / mortality
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mortality / trends
  • Obesity / diagnosis*
  • Obesity / ethnology
  • Obesity / mortality